Girls' name · since 1995

Arora

Arora has 319 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#7790
among girls today
319
born since 1995
2010s
peak decade
56%
more common than other girls

319 babies have been named Arora since 1995, making it today's #7790 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Arora recorded 319 times among girls since 1995, holding rank #7790 nationally today, ahead of 56% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.

  • #7790 among girls today
  • 319 born since 1995
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 56% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Arora is currently the #7790 girls' name in America, more common than 56% of girls - 319 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.

#7790
among girls today
319
born since 1995
2010s
peak decade
56%
more common than other girls

Arora vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%56%
Arora vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7790
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 56% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Arora was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

22 babies were named Arora in 2015 - its busiest year on record.

How Arora compares

319 46th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Arora's all-time total is 16% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Arora Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 319 382 567,345
Peak-year births 22 48 19,840

Arora's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Arora splits its recorded history at 2013: 64% of all births land in the more recent half, 36% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Arora at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

319

Since 1995

31 years of records

Peak year

2015

22 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,790

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1995

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2025

Arora popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
22
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
0510152025 19952004200820122016202020242025 22

Arora by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Arora's strongest decade.

139 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Arora births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 139 births (44% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Arora by state

Where Arora concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Arora
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
6 1.9%
California share of Arora's total US births 1.9%

6 of 319 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arora?
Since 1995, Social Security records show 319 babies named Arora. Today it holds rank #7790 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 22 births.
When was Arora most popular?
Arora was most popular in the 2010s decade with 139 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Arora most popular?
The top states for the name Arora are California (6 births).
How long has the name Arora been used?
Arora has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 31 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Arora?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aron, Arohi, Aroush, Aroura, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Arora's data

  • Arora's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (139 total births) through the 2020s (100) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Aroras (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1995–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Arora: #7790 Girls' Name - 319 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/arora. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Arora draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.